Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In June, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne tried to bar students classified as English learners from enrolling in ...

I was talking to a friend about plans for her pre-schooler. Their home language is English, but my friend’s father is French, and I wondered if she was enrolling her child in the local French ...

Over the years, much research has been done on the cognitive benefits of second language learning. There are no secrets about the multitude of advantages of exposure to additional languages, cultures, ...

TARBORO — From the doorway, nothing at all seems foreign about the kindergarten classroom at Martin Millennium Academy. Shapes and letters that children are learning are posted on the walls. A ...

Guest Opinion Standing inside the recently opened Cherokee Immersion Middle School in Tahlequah, I saw much more than a new ...

The Osage Nation lifted its state of emergency Friday, citing improved finances including nearly $7.2 million in newly ...

Our neighborhood school a few blocks away, Rock Creek Forest Elementary in Chevy Chase, has a Spanish immersion program in which students can participate only through a countywide lottery. We wanted ...

Language immersion programs abroad are becoming one of the fastest-growing forms of slow travel, with more and more adults and retirees booking trips that combine daily language classes, cultural ...

Early French immersion programs, designed for students who don’t speak French as a first language, are offered in every ...

Standardized test preparation and career training sometimes overshadow foreign language education in Louisiana, although it has been proved that proficiency in speaking a second language increases a ...

Hawaiian Language Immersion Schools Popular, but Number of Qualified Teachers Doesn't Meet Demand At a time when local schools are facing shrinking enrollment and talks of closure, Hawaiian immersion ...